For this Interim Assessment, you will be required to write an essay, researching and identifying the assessment tools that are available to provide an analysis of the company. In this course we have discussed the different tools available to provide company analysis. Your reading and research should identify the tools and how they are used. Please focus on a combination of tools discussed in Unit 2.1 of the OB forum: Expanded 7-S framework; Balanced Scorecard, SWOT & PESTLE analysis. What are the merits and demerits of each? The research you conduct for the interim assessment will also part of the required content of your final assessment paper.
This Interim paper will be 1500 words (+ or – 10%). A reference list is mandatory, using the Harvard Style.